Von Gerber
Von Gerber is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carl Wilhelm von Gerber (1883–1959), Swedish diplomat * Carl von Gerber (1931–2013), Swedish sprint canoeist * Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (born 1931), American actress * Tage von Gerber (1885–1966), Swedish genealogist *Carl Friedrich von Gerber Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Gerber, since 1859 von Gerber (11 April 1823 – 23 December 1891) was a Saxon politician and one of Germany's leading jurists of his time. Born to a Thuringian family in Ebeleben, Schwarzburg-Sondershausen , Gerber studied ...

Carl Wilhelm Von Gerber
Carl Wilhelm von Gerber (15 May 1883 – 19 August 1959) was a Swedish diplomat and businessman living and working in Egypt. Career Gerber was born in Sölvesborg, Sweden, the son of the merchant Axel Wilhelm von Gerber and his wife Ida (née Nilsson). His brother, Tage von Gerber, was born two years later, on 8 February 1885. Gerber passed ''studentexamen'' in Kristianstad on 10 June 1902 and graduated with a degree in trade from the Gothenburg Business Institute in 1903. After trade practice in Germany until May 1907, he boarded the SS ''Andros'' (Deutsche Levante Linie) and arrived in Alexandria, Egypt, on 27 May. On Christmas Day 1908, he founded his company in Egypt in the timber trade. On 1 February 1925 he laid the foundation for his palace at the Corniche in Alexandria. Gerber became Swedish vice-consul in Alexandria in 1921 and was consul from 1925 to 1951. He became consul general in 1939. During the Second World War, from 1939 to 1945, he acted as protecting power on beh ...
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Carl Von Gerber
Carl von Gerber (23 August 1931 – 8 September 2013) was a Swedish sprint canoer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics with the best result of fifth in the K-4 1000 m event in 1964. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 4 x 500 m event at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... References Carl von Gerber's profile at Sports Reference.com

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Francesca Marlene De Czanyi Von Gerber
Mitzi Gaynor (born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber; September 4, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. Her notable films include ''We're Not Married!'' (1952), ''There's No Business Like Show Business'' (1954), '' The Birds and the Bees'' (1956), and ''South Pacific'', the 1958 motion picture adaptation of the stage musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Early life Mitzi Gaynor was born as Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber in Chicago to Henry de Czanyi von Gerber, a violinist, cellist, and music director of Hungarian descent, and his wife, Pauline, a dancer. By her father's second marriage, she became stepsister to anti-war activist Donald W. Duncan. The family first moved to Elgin, Illinois, and then to Detroit, and later when she was eleven, on to Hollywood. She trained as a ballerina as a child and began her career in the corps de ballet. At 13, she was singing and dancing with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera company. She lied about her address so s ...
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Tage Von Gerber
Tage Erland von Gerber (born 8 February 1885 in Sölvesborg, died 9 June 1966) was a Swedish landowner, captain and genealogist. He was the founder of Ointroducerad Adels Förening, the Association of the Unintroduced Nobility of Sweden, in 1911, and the editor of Sveriges ointroducerade adels kalender, the second almanach of unintroduced nobility in Sweden to be published, from 1912 to 1944. He was owner of Falla Manor in Östergötland Östergötland (; English exonym: East Gothland) is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (''landskap'' in Swedish) in the south of Sweden. It borders Småland, Västergötland, Närke, Södermanland and the Baltic Sea. In older English li .... In 1960, he was named honorary member of Ointroducerad Adels Förening, the second person to be so honoured after Prince Carl Bernadotte. He was the brother of Carl Wilhelm von Gerber. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gerber, Tage von Swedish genealogists 1885 births 1966 deaths Place of death m ...
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